Sep 20, 2023 · In fall 2001, I spent an entire day interviewing poet and human rights activist Rose Styron, then 73, and a late afternoon and evening interviewing her husband, literary icon …

William Styron can still see him sloshing across the snow in back of his house in Connecticut. And himself, the white Southerner, wondering, thinking - Lord, what deep thoughts must be...

By exploring difficult historical and moral questions in his novels, Styron earned a place among the leading literary figures of the post-World War II generation and was a Pulitzer Prize winner. …

Dec 2, 2007 · My father, William Styron, died just over a year ago. Famous by his mid-twenties, he helped create the cliché of the gifted, hard-drinking, bellicose writer which gave so much of...

May 14, 2018 · William Styron (born 1925) was a Southern writer of novels and articles. His major works were Lie Down in Darkness, The Long March, The Confessions of Nat Turner, and …

Nov 2, 2006 · William Styron, the celebrated American novelist, died Wednesday at 81. Styron, who won a Pulitzer Prize for his 1967 book The Confessions of Nat Turner, may be best …

Jan 31, 2007 · Styron was celebrated for being combative and prickly, but really he was a man who set out to make sense of his life and his experiences of the most traumatic episodes in …

William Styron wrote some of his most well-known novels at this Greek Revival farmhouse where he had a studio retreat. The family moved to this quiet pastoral town to get away from the fast …

Nov 25, 2012 · The momentous life of Pulitzer Prize winner William Styron is now chronicled in more than 1,000 of his letters compiled by his widow, Rose Styron. The collection is called, …